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Having White Patches On Penis. Is It A Fungal Infection?

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Question : hello sir, there was a white patches on fore skin of my penius from one month.. they expanding now... i think it is fungal infection... if you can provide your mail id, i will send the photos to get clear idea of my problem
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Answered by Dr. U. Gauthamadas (19 hours later)
Brief Answer: It is a skin issue Detailed Answer: Hi, This is a skin related issue and definitely an examination of the patch is required to conclude a reason. They are many conditions where the penis has patches and they spread. I suggest you consult a dermatologist immediately as the problem is more than a month and it is spreading. There are number of people like you who have commonly complain these symptoms get them easily treated. A specialist dermatologist are trained to treat such issues. You should not be embarrassed to XXXXXXX A photograph may not be ideal in your case. Thank you.
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Having White Patches On Penis. Is It A Fungal Infection?

Brief Answer: It is a skin issue Detailed Answer: Hi, This is a skin related issue and definitely an examination of the patch is required to conclude a reason. They are many conditions where the penis has patches and they spread. I suggest you consult a dermatologist immediately as the problem is more than a month and it is spreading. There are number of people like you who have commonly complain these symptoms get them easily treated. A specialist dermatologist are trained to treat such issues. You should not be embarrassed to XXXXXXX A photograph may not be ideal in your case. Thank you.